In this chapter, we will describe and analyse the historical background and the evolution of the relationship between Denmark and Greenland leading to and explaining the claim

for more independence. We will examine the legal sources publicly available from the Constitutional Commission and focus on who is participating in the work, the [...]

Considering that after about 30 years of the Internet’s existence and continuing appraisals thereof and other technological advances such as new business models, artificial

intelligence, etc., the chapter takes as its point of departure that it has little by little having become time to embrace the darker realities of digitalisation. [...]

Whilst sharing economy has been enjoying increasing popularity worldwide over the last decade; its legal definition has been debatable. This is aligning with the fact that

the European Union has not provided the legal framework for the sharing economy yet, apart from a European Commission Communication from 2016. [...]

Polar law describes the normative frameworks that govern the relationships between humans, States, Peoples, institutions, land and resources in the Arctic and the Antarctic.

These two regions are superficially similar in terms of natural environmental conditions but the overarching frameworks that apply are fundamentally different. [...]

Since the post-World War II tribunals, only few scholars have attempted to draw a definitional distinction between international and national criminal courts. Remarkable exceptions

include Robert Woetzel, who in 1962 categorized criminal courts according to ‘the involvement of the international community’, and Sarah Williams, who 50 years [...]

Internet intermediaries’ content moderation raises two major problems. The first relates to the accuracy of the moderation practices, which is an issue on whether the intermediaries

over-enforce or under-enforce. The second problem concerns the inherent privatization of justice that results when enforcement of rights is left to a private party. [...]

Certain customary norms complicate the work of international criminal courts and tribunals (icts). The principle of legality prescribes that no one can be convicted for ‘new’

or ill-defined crimes, and the rules on personal immunity bar icts from pros- ecuting high-level defendants. [...]

This dissertation examines the institutionalisation of philanthropy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from the 1950s to the mid-2020s. It explores how practices of giving have

evolved from earlier forms of generosity embedded in leadership and social cohesion into an expanding institutional field. [...]

It is a known fact that the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) encompasses contradictions. In spite of this, attention to conflicting aspects within

the convention is limited, and instead the assumption that the convention represents an international consensus on the meaning of children's human rights is widespread [...]

The evolution of societal values and human rights in modern democracies challenges the limits of codified law, acknowledging the judiciary‘s role in tackling questions left

for the competence of legislature. Tensions such as become prominent in the judicial interpretations of legal penumbra, or grey area in law, where courts navigate [...]